Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 As we were paying our visit at the end of the morning , he may have been dressed ready for the office .
2 One of the most important components of the legal framework created by parliament for their protection will have been rendered ineffectual for them .
3 Zhu was reportedly dismissed because of his links with liberal policies , and might have been held responsible for the participation of union members in the pro-democracy protests of May and June .
4 Bentley was mentally deficient and many believed he should not have been held responsible for his actions .
5 Rule 5 strikes a note familiar to all Sunday School teachers and Superintendents : ‘ Scholars who shall have been marked absent for twelve Sabbaths of the year shall not be entitled to be present at the Annual Festival Excursion .
6 Even in these circumstances project support would still in all cases be cheaper than hospital care , and in four cases cheaper than residential care ( and only a proportion of these clients would have been considered eligible for residential care ) .
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